4C For Children’s offices are currently closed to the public. Our staff will continue to work remotely during this time and will continue to provide all of our program services. If you have any questions, please reach out to us.

The Milwaukee Office has a mail slot for dropping off any correspondence.

Are you looking for care for your child? This is the place to start! All programs are regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. To locate child care programs in Southeastern Wisconsin, please click the link below.

This is the place to start if you are looking into starting your own Child Care business. What’s the difference between a Group and Family program? What are the educational qualifications? Click below!

4C’s Education & Training Department offers a variety of classes to help and support you at each stage of your child care career. Whether you’re new to the profession or looking for classes to enhance your career options, we can help!

Click here for important COVID-19 information. 4C offers Family Child Care Providers the opportunity to participate in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. This program can assist you in providing nutritious meals to the children in your care.

– Serving Southeast Wisconsin Since 1970 –

What is 4C?

4C For Children is the Child Care Resource & Referral Agency (CCR&R) serving the Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, and Waukesha Counties in southeastern Wisconsin. 4C offers a variety of services that support quality Early Care and Education. We provide training for existing and new child care providers, help parents navigate the process of child care options available, work closely with the State of Wisconsin regarding the delivery of YoungStar services, and provides a USDA Food Service program for Family Child Care Providers. 4C is recognized as a thought leader in the field of early education. The Main office is located in Milwaukee, with satellite offices in Racine and Washington counties.